Clifton Beach · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Clifton Beach

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Over half of all residents in Clifton Beach have moved house in the last five years. This high level of mobility makes it one of the most transient areas of its kind, with 50.8% of people arriving recently.

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Where Clifton Beach sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

50.8% ▼ -5.7%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clifton Beach — higher than 91% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Clifton Beach50.8%
4879, QLD 51.2%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

More than half of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure far above the national rate of 40.7%. This represents a movement trend well above the Queensland average.

50.8% ▼ -5.7%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53.8%
  • 2016: 51.6%
  • 2021: 50.8%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 9.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this remains well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

9.5% ▼ -44.8%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 9.5%

Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Clifton Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30625/clifton-beach/topic/mobility-location